About

Position: News Reporter Expert Investor

Location: London

Salary : Competative + Benefits

Last Word Media is an independent financial media solutions company. Set up in 2005 the aim of the organisation is to produce magazines, websites, events, and research for the quality end of the asset management industry. Its audience consists of discretionary portfolio managers, institutional investors, private bankers, and advisers specialising in investments. It aims to be the definitive guide for those involved in fund selection, asset allocation and portfolio construction. Its publications are read in the UK, continental Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.

LW are seeking a News Reporter for Expert Investor to write about the fast-growing European funds market, including coverage of our internally generated fund flows data. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing day-to-day news for our https://expertinvestoreurope.com/website and exclusive features and interviews for the bi-monthly magazine. They will work with our audience development and sales and marketing teams to help develop the brand and its readership. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to travel and to play a role at our events held across Europe.

What you’ll need

You will need to be a a highly motivated self start, with the ability to establish thenselves quickly, building up industry contacts across fund groups. A candidate with a sound understanding of sourcing, researching and writing self-generated news stories relevant to our readers. Experience of writing about the asset management industry, either in the UK or across is essential. Any investment experience would be advantageous. European languages helpful, but not essential.

What we offer you

Excellent career prospects at a fast growing, highly regarded financial media company

Structured on and off the job training with a bespoke development programme tailored to your needs

Competitive salary (dependant on experience)

Opportunities to travel on the job

Pension contribution up to 5%

25 days holiday per annum

Access to season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme.

TO APPLY:

Please submit a one page covering letter (with ref: REPTEI19 in the subject line) and your CV to or visit our website. Please restrict your CV to no more than two pages of A4. Closing date for applications: Sunday 2nd June

Due to the large volume of candidates applying for positions within Last Word we will only be able to respond the applicants who have been shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within 7 days of the closing date, you have not been successful. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Last Word UK Limited provides news, events & research aimed at wealth managers, investment IFAs and other professional fund pickers and asset allocators in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. All rights reserved.

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